Emergency services have been called to a serious crash at Barnetby Top this morning.

Police and ambulance crews are reported to have been called to the scene and the A18 has been closed in both directions between the Barnetby Interchange with the A180 and M180 and the junction with King's Road in Barnetby.

The accident involved a VW van and a Mazda car and it was first reported by traffic information service Inrix at around 9.10am.

Inrix says police are directing traffic at the scene and the road is expected to remain closed for "some time", with slow traffic reported in the area and traffic towards Humberside Airport being affected.